After a bulk sugar shipment was rerouted from Crockett, union pickets converged on Levin Richmond Terminal and called for inspections and regulatory review.

A beloved Napa cottage at a busy five‑way junction may be lost to a long‑planned double‑roundabout. Longtime resident Charlie Rossi faces possible displacement.

AB 2344 would let animals seized in cruelty cases go to foster homes or rescues while criminal cases proceed, easing shelter crowding and speeding recovery.

UC negotiators have proposed swapping a $30,000 lifetime family‑forming benefit for a $5,100 annual allotment, prompting rallies from surgical residents. The change would affect residents across the UC system.

A brief computer outage at San Francisco International Airport's international terminal delayed up to 14 departing flights Wednesday night while a technical team investigates. Impacts were mainly at the international terminal.

A Vallejo teen's newly purchased 'dream car' was stolen and stripped for parts, family members say, and neighbors are warning others after thieves targeted a specific model.

SFO has opened an RFP for a private terminal at Plot 42 offering private TSA, a luxury lounge and tarmac valet — but prices could rival LAX’s private suites.

San Francisco tech employers are using AI chatbots to screen white‑collar candidates — a Greenhouse survey finds the practice is widespread but opaque. Employers say bots widen the funnel; candidates demand disclosure.

SSFPD recovered more than 400 pounds of illegal fireworks after reports at Alta Loma Park on July 4; arrests and citations followed, officials said. No injuries were reported.

A Vacaville tutor was arrested on a felony lewd‑acts charge and released after posting $75,000 bail, the Solano County Sheriff’s Office says.

The San Francisco Fire Commission met in closed session to consider a $6 million settlement in Gabriel Shin’s federal retaliation suit tied to a brutal 2022 attack. Any deal would still need Board of Supervisors approval.

A local investor group paid roughly $10.7M for the former Nordstrom parcel at Stoneridge Shopping Center, expanding its hold on mall land and opening redevelopment options.

Several Bay Area counties have started permitting licensed home‑based "micro‑restaurants," letting chefs host ticketed backyard pop‑ups while staying under public‑health rules. New permits are giving cooks a low‑cost path into food businesses.